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Director of Information TechnologyWhittlesey • Hartford, CT, US
Director of Information Technology

Director of Information Technology

Whittlesey • Hartford, CT, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

When you work at Whittlesey, you join a diverse team that provides today’s business leaders with leading assurance, advisory, tax, and technology services.

Whittlesey is proud to announce that we have been named one of the “Best of the Best" Firms and one of the “Top 200 Firms” by INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA), an award-winning newsletter for the public accounting profession. IPA’s annual “Best of the Best” list ranks top accounting firms with superior financial and operational performance in the most recent fiscal year.

We have an exciting career opportunity for a Director of Technology to join our internal Information Technology team. This position requires working on-site a minimum of three days a week in our Hartford office and occasional travel to other offices (Hamden, CT and Holyoke, MA) as needed.

Our Culture

Whittlesey has the experience and expertise of a large, national firm with the responsiveness of a local firm. That means our team members have access to the resources necessary to develop their careers while also receiving personal coaching. From the Managing Partner on down, our leadership fosters an open-door policy. We are committed to providing expert service to our clients across all our service areas, and we know that can only be done by employing talented and driven individuals.

Collaboration and community are key values in our culture. Whether you are new to the Firm or have been here for several years, we respect each team member’s unique talents and value their contributions. Whittlesey is dedicated to the communities where we live and work. We sponsor community-driven events throughout the year and encourage our partners and team members to become actively involved in volunteerism.

Benefits and Work-Life Integration

Meeting your professional goals does not mean you must sacrifice your personal life, which is why we adhere to a culture of work-life integration. We offer our team members flexible work schedules depending on their department’s needs and a competitive paid time off program.

Whittlesey also offers a competitive subsidized benefit package that includes medical and dental coverage. Other benefits include LTD and life insurance, all paid entirely by the Firm, and a 401(k) plan that includes profit sharing.

What you will be doing

  • Oversee IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and firewalls, ensuring stability, security, and efficiency
  • Manage the Firm’s cloud systems, servers, and network infrastructure, ensuring systems are up to date and compliant with firm protocols
  • Lead internal IT projects, vendor quotes, and technology purchases while ensuring cost-effectiveness
  • Direct and support the IT team, including staffing, scheduling, training, and mentorship to ensure excellent service delivery
  • Serve as a technical escalation point and provide hands-on support when necessary
  • Establish and maintain disaster recovery plans, testing backup procedures to ensure business continuity
  • Create, update, and enforce IT policies, procedures, and technical documentation
  • Deliver ongoing IT training to staff and ensure successful adoption of firm technologies

What you must have

  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer services, network services, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum 10 years of IT experience with strong network and server management background
  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting day-to-day IT issues
  • Proven leadership experience managing IT teams and developing talent
  • Proficiency with :
  • Microsoft Windows (current versions)

  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Network, database, and hardware / software architecture
  • Strong understanding of IT best practices, compliance, and security protocols
  • A valid driver’s license (or equivalent legal authorization to operate a vehicle)
  • Access to reliable transportation to travel to various office and client locations as required
  • Delivers after-hours emergency service by monitoring emails, ticketing system, and phone calls before and after business during busy season
  • Whittlesey is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, so we encourage you to apply even if you feel you may not be an exact fit. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated based on disability.

    Join us and make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and innovative environment. Apply now to be part of our team!

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